Advances in flexible thermoelectric materials and devices fabricated by magnetron sputtering

B Hu, XL Shi, T Cao, M Li, W Chen, WD Liu… - Small …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the direct conversion between thermal and electrical energy, thermoelectric materials
and their devices exhibit great potential for power generation and refrigeration. With the …

Low thermal conductivity: fundamentals and theoretical aspects in thermoelectric applications

HA Eivari, Z Sohbatzadeh, P Mele, MHN Assadi - Materials Today Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The thermoelectric effect allows direct and reversible conversion of thermal energy into
electricity. As a result, thermoelectric generators and coolers can be an essential part of the …

Thermoelectric and mechanical properties of PLA/Bi0· 5Sb1· 5Te3 composite wires used for 3D printing

J Wang, H Li, R Liu, L Li, YH Lin, CW Nan - Composites Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric (TE) composite wires with polylactic acid (PLA) as the matrix and Bi 0· 5 Sb
1· 5 Te 3 (BST) as the filler are synthesized by extruding. The effects of silane coupling agent …

Fabrication and characterization of thermoelectric power generators with segmented legs synthesized by one-step spark plasma sintering

S Li, J Pei, D Liu, L Bao, JF Li, H Wu, L Li - Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
A thermoelectric (TE) power generator with eight pairs of segmented TE legs was fabricated
and characterized. The segmented TE legs were synthesized by one-step spark plasma …

[HTML][HTML] Conflicting primary and secondary properties of thermoelectric devices–a case study on the thermomechanical behavior of ZrNiSn

D Music, S Khayyamifar, J Hektor - Computational Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
While the primary properties of thermoelectric devices, directly related to the conversion
efficiency, are considered in design efforts, the secondary (thermomechanical) properties …

Transparent amorphous oxide semiconductor as excellent thermoelectric materials

S Kim, D Kim, J Byeon, J Lim, J Song, S Park, C Park… - Coatings, 2018 - mdpi.com
It is demonstrated that transparent amorphous oxide semiconductors (TAOS) can be
excellent thermoelectric (TE) materials, since their thermal conductivity (κ) through a …

An overview of thermoelectric films: Fabrication techniques, classification, and regulation methods

J Feng, W Zhu, Y Deng - Chinese Physics B, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Thermoelectric materials have aroused widespread concern due to their unique ability to
directly convert heat to electricity without any moving parts or noxious emissions. Taking …

Amorphous framework in electrodeposited CuBiTe thermoelectric thin films with high room-temperature performance

N Padmanathan, S Lal, D Gautam… - ACS Applied Electronic …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Bismuth telluride-based alloys are the most efficient thermoelectric materials near room
temperature and widely used in commercial thermoelectric devices. Nevertheless, their …

Thermoelectric and electrical properties of micro-quantity Sn-doped amorphous indium–zinc oxide thin films

J Byeon, S Kim, JH Lim, JY Song… - Japanese Journal of …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
To realize high thermoelectric performance, it was tried to control both high electrical
conductivity (σ) and low thermal conductivity (K) for the Sn-doped indium–zinc oxide films …

A First-Principles Theoretical Study on the Thermoelectric Properties of the Compound Cu5AlSn2S8

W Li, C Zhou, L Li - Journal of Electronic Materials, 2016 - Springer
A new compound of Cu 5 AlSn 2 S 8, which contained earth-abundant and environment-
friendly elements and had a diamond-like crystal structure, was designed, and its electronic …